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Question
Name the following:
Part of lymphatic system concerned with absorption of fats from the intestine.
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Solution
Lymphatics, i.e., lacteals, are located in the intestinal villi.
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(a) Lymphocytes
(b) Erythrocytes
(c) Basophils
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Distinguish between Blood capillary and lymph capillary
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